Data Privacy Contracts in England

Data Privacy (including Information Privacy)
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England requiring Data Privacy skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Data Privacy over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 358 410 490
Rank change year-on-year +52 +80 +107
Contract jobs citing Data Privacy 127 132 163
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.52% 0.35% 0.32%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.57% 0.41% 0.36%
Number of daily rates quoted 72 77 99
10th Percentile £414 £270 £425
25th Percentile £497 £400 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £560 £550 £575
Median % change year-on-year +1.82% -4.35% -2.54%
75th Percentile £612 £738 £700
90th Percentile £698 £780 £814
UK median daily rate £550 £550 £600
% change year-on-year - -8.33% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 5 1
10th Percentile £18.98 £21.14 -
25th Percentile £20.11 £21.73 £18.70
Median hourly rate £22.00 £23.00 £18.90
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% +21.69% -
75th Percentile - £67.50 £19.10
90th Percentile - £81.00 -
UK median hourly rate £22.00 £23.00 £18.90
% change year-on-year -4.35% +21.69% -72.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

Data Privacy falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 22,202 32,193 45,529
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 91.16% 86.56% 90.24%
Number of daily rates quoted 14,534 21,105 31,969
10th Percentile £310 £300 £325
25th Percentile £413 £413 £445
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year - -4.55% +2.33%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £675
90th Percentile £750 £750 £765
UK median daily rate £520 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -0.95% -4.55% +4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 921 2,246 1,592
10th Percentile £14.42 £12.92 £10.87
25th Percentile £18.20 £16.01 £16.25
Median hourly rate £29.07 £36.00 £37.50
Median % change year-on-year -19.25% -4.00% +53.06%
75th Percentile £63.75 £60.00 £65.00
90th Percentile £75.00 £72.50 £75.00
UK median hourly rate £29.00 £35.65 £37.30
% change year-on-year -18.65% -4.42% +49.20%

Data Privacy
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing Data Privacy as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Data Privacy in England

Data Privacy
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Data Privacy in England.

Daily rate trend for Data Privacy in England

Data Privacy
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Data Privacy in England over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Data Privacy in England

Data Privacy
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Data Privacy in England.

Hourly rate trend for Data Privacy in England

Data Privacy
Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Data Privacy within the England region over the 6 months to 1 May 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
London +58 79 £575 +13.86% 298
North of England +6 16 £520 -20.04% 279
South East +38 14 £613 +126.85% 328
North West +12 10 £563 -13.38% 115
Yorkshire +1 6 £520 -17.17% 134
Midlands +18 5 £491 -12.64% 335
East of England +31 4 £520 +6.67% 53
East Midlands +10 4 £550 -54.17% 181
South West +43 2 £475 - 39
West Midlands +11 1 £431 +20.98% 149
Data Privacy
UK

Data Privacy
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 4 (3.15%) Confluence
2 3 (2.36%) Apache Spark
2 3 (2.36%) SharePoint
3 1 (0.79%) Apache
3 1 (0.79%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 12 (9.45%) Microsoft Excel
2 4 (3.15%) Microsoft Office
2 4 (3.15%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (0.79%) Chatbot
3 1 (0.79%) Microsoft Project
3 1 (0.79%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 4 (3.15%) CA PPM
1 4 (3.15%) Teamcenter
2 3 (2.36%) SAP S/4HANA
3 2 (1.57%) SAP PLM
3 2 (1.57%) SAP SRM
4 1 (0.79%) Dynamics CRM
4 1 (0.79%) SAP BPC
4 1 (0.79%) SAP CO
4 1 (0.79%) SAP EWM
4 1 (0.79%) SAP FI
4 1 (0.79%) SAP FI/CO
4 1 (0.79%) SAP GRC
4 1 (0.79%) SAP GTS
4 1 (0.79%) SAP IBP
4 1 (0.79%) SAP MM
4 1 (0.79%) SAP PP
4 1 (0.79%) SAP QM
4 1 (0.79%) SAP SCM
4 1 (0.79%) TrackWise
4 1 (0.79%) Workday HCM
Cloud Services
1 29 (22.83%) Azure
2 19 (14.96%) AWS
3 15 (11.81%) GCP
4 12 (9.45%) Power Platform
5 9 (7.09%) Microsoft Purview
6 5 (3.94%) Collibra
6 5 (3.94%) Snowflake
7 4 (3.15%) Entra ID
7 4 (3.15%) GitHub
8 3 (2.36%) Adobe Analytics
8 3 (2.36%) Alation
8 3 (2.36%) Amazon S3
8 3 (2.36%) Cloud Computing
8 3 (2.36%) Figma
8 3 (2.36%) SaaS
8 3 (2.36%) Serverless
8 3 (2.36%) Veeva
9 2 (1.57%) AWS Fargate
9 2 (1.57%) Azure Data Factory
9 2 (1.57%) Azure Functions
Communications & Networking
1 4 (3.15%) Network Security
1 4 (3.15%) VPN
2 3 (2.36%) 4G
2 3 (2.36%) DHCP
2 3 (2.36%) DNS
2 3 (2.36%) Firewall
2 3 (2.36%) LAN
2 3 (2.36%) TCP/IP
2 3 (2.36%) WAN
2 3 (2.36%) Wireless
3 1 (0.79%) GPRS
3 1 (0.79%) VSAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 12 (9.45%) Power BI
2 10 (7.87%) Big Data
2 10 (7.87%) Tableau
3 5 (3.94%) Data Lake
3 5 (3.94%) Data Warehouse
4 4 (3.15%) Metadata
4 4 (3.15%) SQL Server
5 3 (2.36%) Amazon RDS
5 3 (2.36%) Hadoop
5 3 (2.36%) NoSQL
6 2 (1.57%) Data Mining
6 2 (1.57%) MongoDB
6 2 (1.57%) MySQL
6 2 (1.57%) PostgreSQL
6 2 (1.57%) Snowflake Schema
7 1 (0.79%) Apache Cassandra
7 1 (0.79%) Apache Hive
7 1 (0.79%) Azure SQL Database
7 1 (0.79%) DB2
7 1 (0.79%) SAP Data Services
Development Applications
1 8 (6.30%) Git
2 5 (3.94%) JIRA
3 4 (3.15%) Cucumber
3 4 (3.15%) ERwin
3 4 (3.15%) Gradle
3 4 (3.15%) HP UFT
3 4 (3.15%) IntelliJ
3 4 (3.15%) Jenkins
3 4 (3.15%) JUnit
3 4 (3.15%) Maven
3 4 (3.15%) Selenium
4 2 (1.57%) GitLab
4 2 (1.57%) Storybook
4 2 (1.57%) Vite
4 2 (1.57%) webpack
5 1 (0.79%) LSMW
General
1 46 (36.22%) Social Skills
2 34 (26.77%) Finance
3 32 (25.20%) Analytical Skills
4 19 (14.96%) Marketing
5 13 (10.24%) Legal
6 11 (8.66%) Banking
6 11 (8.66%) Telecoms
7 9 (7.09%) Presentation Skills
8 6 (4.72%) Documentation Skills
8 6 (4.72%) Public Sector
9 5 (3.94%) Manufacturing
9 5 (3.94%) Pharmaceutical
10 4 (3.15%) Arabic Language
10 4 (3.15%) Czech Language
10 4 (3.15%) Law
11 2 (1.57%) Automotive
11 2 (1.57%) Inclusion and Diversity
12 1 (0.79%) Front Office
12 1 (0.79%) Influencing Skills
12 1 (0.79%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 24 (18.90%) Analyst
2 18 (14.17%) Architect
3 16 (12.60%) Lead
4 13 (10.24%) Data Analyst
4 13 (10.24%) Senior
5 11 (8.66%) Consultant
6 10 (7.87%) Project Manager
7 9 (7.09%) Security Architect
8 6 (4.72%) Business Analyst
8 6 (4.72%) Data Consultant
9 5 (3.94%) Data Architect
9 5 (3.94%) Data Protection Officer
9 5 (3.94%) Developer
9 5 (3.94%) Solutions Architect
10 4 (3.15%) Data Engineer
10 4 (3.15%) Data Scientist
10 4 (3.15%) IT Manager
10 4 (3.15%) IT Project Manager
10 4 (3.15%) Solutions Analyst
10 4 (3.15%) Support Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (6.30%) Kafka
2 5 (3.94%) CSS
2 5 (3.94%) HTML
2 5 (3.94%) PyTorch
2 5 (3.94%) TensorFlow
3 3 (2.36%) REST
4 2 (1.57%) Hugging Face
4 2 (1.57%) OAuth
4 2 (1.57%) PySpark
4 2 (1.57%) React
4 2 (1.57%) Redux
4 2 (1.57%) SAP PI
4 2 (1.57%) SpaCy
5 1 (0.79%) AngularJS
5 1 (0.79%) Middleware
5 1 (0.79%) RESTful
5 1 (0.79%) SAML
5 1 (0.79%) SAP Fiori
5 1 (0.79%) Visualforce
5 1 (0.79%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 8 (6.30%) Insider Threat
2 7 (5.51%) Algorithms
2 7 (5.51%) Data Protection Act
2 7 (5.51%) Management Information System
3 5 (3.94%) Legacy Systems
4 4 (3.15%) Onboarding
4 4 (3.15%) Security Operations Centre
5 3 (2.36%) Cloud Native
5 3 (2.36%) Data Fabric
5 3 (2.36%) Data Structures
5 3 (2.36%) Product Ownership
5 3 (2.36%) Self-Motivation
6 2 (1.57%) Credit Risk
6 2 (1.57%) Data Centre
6 2 (1.57%) IoT
6 2 (1.57%) LIMS
6 2 (1.57%) Mobile App
6 2 (1.57%) Security Posture
7 1 (0.79%) FMCG
7 1 (0.79%) Life Science
Operating Systems
1 4 (3.15%) Windows
2 1 (0.79%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 37 (29.13%) Problem-Solving
2 30 (23.62%) Analytics
2 30 (23.62%) Data Governance
3 27 (21.26%) Artificial Intelligence
4 26 (20.47%) Data Management
4 26 (20.47%) Data Security
5 22 (17.32%) Data Protection
6 18 (14.17%) Continuous Improvement
6 18 (14.17%) Cybersecurity
7 17 (13.39%) Data Analysis
7 17 (13.39%) Data Modelling
8 16 (12.60%) Machine Learning
9 15 (11.81%) Decision-Making
10 14 (11.02%) Actionable Insight
10 14 (11.02%) Agile
10 14 (11.02%) Business Intelligence
10 14 (11.02%) Data Loss Prevention
10 14 (11.02%) Impact Assessments
10 14 (11.02%) Information Security
11 13 (10.24%) Migration
Programming Languages
1 14 (11.02%) SQL
2 13 (10.24%) Python
3 6 (4.72%) JavaScript
3 6 (4.72%) R
4 5 (3.94%) Java
5 3 (2.36%) Bash
6 1 (0.79%) Apex Code
6 1 (0.79%) C
6 1 (0.79%) Data Analysis Expressions
6 1 (0.79%) PL/SQL
6 1 (0.79%) PowerShell
6 1 (0.79%) Scala
6 1 (0.79%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 15 (11.81%) Degree
2 14 (11.02%) Security Cleared
3 13 (10.24%) CISSP
4 12 (9.45%) SC Cleared
5 11 (8.66%) CISM
6 9 (7.09%) Microsoft Certification
7 6 (4.72%) ISEB
8 3 (2.36%) CCNA
8 3 (2.36%) CCNP
8 3 (2.36%) CISA
8 3 (2.36%) Cisco Certification
8 3 (2.36%) Computer Science Degree
9 2 (1.57%) AWS Certification
9 2 (1.57%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
9 2 (1.57%) PMI Certification
9 2 (1.57%) PMP
9 2 (1.57%) SAP Certification
10 1 (0.79%) Azure Certification
10 1 (0.79%) CRISC
10 1 (0.79%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 47 (37.01%) GDPR
2 23 (18.11%) California Consumer Privacy Act
3 19 (14.96%) Accessibility
4 17 (13.39%) Data Quality
5 11 (8.66%) HIPAA
6 8 (6.30%) QA
6 8 (6.30%) SOC 2
7 6 (4.72%) NIST
8 5 (3.94%) ISO/IEC 27001
9 4 (3.15%) Sarbanes-Oxley
10 2 (1.57%) COBIT
10 2 (1.57%) COSO
10 2 (1.57%) GxP
10 2 (1.57%) PCI DSS
10 2 (1.57%) PMO
10 2 (1.57%) WCAG
11 1 (0.79%) 21 CFR Part 11
11 1 (0.79%) Actionable Recommendations
11 1 (0.79%) ISO 13485
11 1 (0.79%) ISO 9001
System Software
1 4 (3.15%) Active Directory
2 3 (2.36%) Docker
3 1 (0.79%) Hyper-V
3 1 (0.79%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (0.79%) VMware NSX
3 1 (0.79%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 8 (6.30%) CASB
2 4 (3.15%) Kubernetes
2 4 (3.15%) Terraform
3 3 (2.36%) Ansible
3 3 (2.36%) FortiGate
3 3 (2.36%) Grafana
4 2 (1.57%) Progress Chef
4 2 (1.57%) Puppet
5 1 (0.79%) Computer Emergency Response Teams
5 1 (0.79%) Microsoft Intune
5 1 (0.79%) Prometheus
5 1 (0.79%) Single Sign-On
5 1 (0.79%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
Vendors
1 26 (20.47%) Microsoft
2 11 (8.66%) SAP
3 8 (6.30%) Google
4 7 (5.51%) Oracle
5 6 (4.72%) Salesforce
6 4 (3.15%) Broadcom
6 4 (3.15%) Siemens
7 3 (2.36%) Adobe
7 3 (2.36%) Databricks
7 3 (2.36%) Informatica
7 3 (2.36%) OpenAI
8 2 (1.57%) Marketo
8 2 (1.57%) Pega
8 2 (1.57%) Splunk
9 1 (0.79%) LabVantage
9 1 (0.79%) LabWare
9 1 (0.79%) Optimizely
9 1 (0.79%) Talend
9 1 (0.79%) Virgin Media
9 1 (0.79%) Workday